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PFC John Charles "Chuck" Brown
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Birth: Oct. 18, 1949
Dallas
Dallas County
Texas, USA
Death: Nov. 27, 1968, Vietnam

Funeral services for Marine Pfc. John C. (Chuck) Brown, 19, of 10126 E. Lake Highlands Drive, who was killed in action in Vietnam, will be at 2 p. m. Saturday in St. John's Episcopal Church. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park.

Brown died November 27 of wounds received while leading a reconnaissance team in Quang Tri Province.

A native of Dallas, he attended Bryan Adams High School and was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church.

Brown was serving his first tour of duty in Vietnam with the 2nd Battalion of the 3rd Marine Division.

Survivors, all of Dallas: parents, brother, sisters, and grandparents.

Dallas News
12-07-1968




VIETNAM WALL information for PFC. JOHN CHARLES BROWN:

PFC - E2 - Marine Corps - Regular

Length of service 0 years
His tour began on Sep 28, 1968
Casualty was on Nov 27, 1968
In QUANG TRI, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
Body was recovered

Panel 38W - Line 71

(Special Thanks to Duffie & Kathy for this Vietnam Wall information for Marine Pfc. Brown)






Vietnam War: U.S. Military Casualties, 1956-1998

Name:John Charles Brown
Birth Date:18 Oct 1949
Death Date:27 Nov 1968
Home CityDallas
Home State:Texas
SSN/Service #:2383651
Death Date:27 Nov 1968
Casualty Country:Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Tour Start Date:28 Sep 1968
Service Branch:United States Marine Corps
Component:Regular (RA, USN, USAF, USMC, USCG)
Rank:Private First Class

Military Grade:Private First Class
Pay Grade:Private (U.S. Army) or Airman (U.S. Air Force) or Private FirstClass (U.S. Marine Corps) or Grade/Rate Abbreviations With FirstColumn: A,C,D,F,H,S,Or T; Third And Fourth Columns: Blank (U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard)

Province:01
Decoration:Not Available
CN:Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Unit:CO A 3D RECON BN 3D MAR DIV
Service Occupation:Rifleman (USMC)
Data Source:Coffelt Database


(Special Thanks to Barbara for this additional military service information for Pfc. Brown)
 
 
Burial:
Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park
Dallas
Dallas County
Texas, USA
 
Created by: Carol Moore
Record added: Dec 25, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 63301026
PFC John Charles Chuck Brown
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- SFC USA RET Duffie & Kathy
 Added: Mar. 19, 2013
KIA while serving with 2ND PLT, A CO, 3RD RECON BN, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF
- Billy M. Brown
 Added: Sep. 9, 2011

- Barbara LeClaire
 Added: May. 13, 2011
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